世界語

See also: 世界语

Chinese

		world; extremely; super	speech; language; dialect speech; language; dialect; tell to
trad. (世界語)		世界	語
simp. (世界语)		世界	语

Etymology

Wasei kango (和製漢語), orthographically borrowed from Japanese 世界語 (せかいご) (sekaigo, “world language”). Spread by Futabatei Shimei's 1906 book of the same name.^[1]

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): shìjièyǔ

(Zhuyin): ㄕˋ ㄐㄧㄝˋ ㄩˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): sai³ gaai³ jyu⁵

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: shìjièyǔ
  - Zhuyin: ㄕˋ ㄐㄧㄝˋ ㄩˇ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyhjiehyeu
  - IPA ^(key): /ʂʐ̩⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡ɕi̯ɛ⁵¹ y²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: sai³ gaai³ jyu⁵
  - Yale: sai gaai yúh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: sai³ gaai³ jy⁵
  - Guangdong Romanization: sei³ gai³ yu⁵
  - IPA ^(key): /sɐi̯³³ kɑːi̯³³ jyː¹³/

Proper noun

世界語

Esperanto; literally "world language"

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (世界語):

Japanese: 世界語 (せかいご) (sekaigo)
Korean: 세계어 (世界語, segyeeo)
Vietnamese: thế giới ngữ (世界語)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
世	界	語
せ Grade: 3	かい Grade: 3	ご Grade: 2
on’yomi

Pronunciation

On’yomi
- (Tokyo) せかいご [sèkáígó] (Heiban – [0])^[2]
- IPA^(key): [se̞ka̠iɡo̞]

Noun

世界語 (hiragana せかいご, rōmaji sekaigo)

Synonyms

国際語 (こくさいご) (kokusaigo)
国際補助語 (こくさいほじょご) (kokusai hojogo)

References

↑ “Partopreninte la 32-an Komunan Seminarion de Aziaj Junularoj”, in El Popola Ĉinio‎ (in Esperanto), 2014-01-06
↑ 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term
世	界	語

Noun

世界語 • (segyeeo) (hangeul 세계어)

Hanja form^? of 세계어 (“international auxiliary language; world language”).

Vietnamese

Hán tự in this word
世	界	語

Proper noun

世界語

Hán tự form of thế giới ngữ, “Esperanto”

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